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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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